Delhi guide · COOKING CLASSES
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Delhi days get easier once the route is clear. This guide compares cooking classes by price, duration and the part of the city they handle best, so the booking fits the day instead of taking it over.
Hands-on 5-course Indian cooking class near Lajpat Nagar Metro, with lunch and drinks, plus recipes to recreate Indian flavors at home.
“Really great class!!! Very insightful and explainations are clear ! Friendly staff and beaut food! Would recommend doing this!”
A private home cooking class in Delhi with Sonu and Preeti, choosing veg or non-veg dishes, learning spice basics, then eating 7-course-style comfort food.
“It was very nice to learn from Preeti and Sonu! They take the time to go through all steps, have extensive dish options and being in their own kitchen adds to the experience. I would highly recommend! Our dishes were: Masala chai, Chana masala, Aloo gobi, Dal, Roti, Cumin rice and Halwa.”
Indian cooking class in a New Delhi home, learn 6 dishes with spices, curry, bread and dessert. Small group, meal included.
“JD and his dad provided me an authentic Indian cooking experience. I was wowed upon arrival to find their preparation and presentation. As a solo traveler, I always worry about my safety, but I felt completely at ease. JD was very patient anRead more”
Step into a Delhi family home to cook vegetarian dishes, learn Hindi basics, visit a home temple, and enjoy dessert, chai, and recipes included.
“I liked the experience and the cooking class! The couple is very nice and we had a very nice dinner!”
Hands-on Indian cooking in a Delhi family home. Make curry, rice, breads, dessert, learn spices, and eat together for $47.
“JD’s culinary experience is an exceptional way to dive deep into Indian culture through the joy of food, connecting with new friends, and engaging in enriching conversations! If you want to explore India beyond the typical tourist spots, JD’s cooking class is an absolute must. We can't wait to recreate what we learned with JD at home! 😋 Be sure to check out his Instagram, @artofindiancooking, for more of his unique offerings and experiences.”
Small-group Indian cooking at Saffron Palate, then lunch you make and a spice market walk for breads and dessert in Delhi.
“I was beyond satisfied with my cooking class experience. Neha is a wonderful teacher and we had some great conversations. She made the process effortless and makes things accessible for cooks at various skill levels. This was a Read more”
Cook vegetarian Delhi dishes in a family home with a spice-focused 3-hour class, make snacks and curries, and get recipes after.
“Preeti is such a sweetheart, and so good at explaining everything! Her husband was very kind too. He was nice enough to pick me up and take me the short ride from the metro to my class. I had a little experience cooking Indian food, but noRead more”
Chez Anjali in central Delhi offers a private hands-on cooking demo, floral garlands and tikka, masala tea, and a family-style lunch or dinner for $35.
“We had a lovely day with Anjali and her family when cooking together and learning the secrets of Indian cuisine.”
Market visit and Indian cooking with Lubna in Delhi. Start with chai, learn spices, cook 3 mains, breads and rice in 3 hours.
“The cooking class with with Lubna was fabulous! It's very easy to find her house, and super fun to see a local house from inside. We went to the market together and she showed me local foods and groceries, and then the class began - fun, easy-going, feels like home, and very ineteresting! I learned about new cooking techniques and spices that I didn't know before, and her instructions were very clear and easy to follow. Highly recommend!”
Shop in Malviya Nagar, then cook Indian and Afghan dishes with Faramarz’s family in Delhi, finish with the meal you made, and get recipes.
“Lovely family. Food was delicious . . An incredible authentic experience. Toured the local market which was a lovely.”
Delhi village food tour with dhaba breakfast, ox-cart ride, and a home cooking lesson, plus hotel pickup and a traditional lunch.
“After two weeks in India and visiting many of the typical tourist places my husband and I felt like we did not have a good idea of how people lived. Rahul and our one day visit to a local village changed that. We spend a wonderful day with our guide Rahul. He was a very Read more”
Two days of private Delhi sightseeing with door-to-door AC transfers, a private guide, and an included Indian cooking class with dinner.
“Our driver Sanjay and our guide Vivek Handa were on time when they kindly picked us up from our hotel, and welcomed us both warmly and nicely. They both were friendly, casual yet polite, and really easy to talk to! They made sure we have Read more”
Cook North Indian classics with Jyoti in her Delhi home. Learn techniques, eat a thali-style meal, and leave with recipe guidance.
“An outstanding evening with Joyti. Such pleasant company and perfect teaching. We have learnt so much and won’t hesitate to recommend this event. In fact you are missing out if you don’t do it. We will be using the recipes the day after we return home.”
Cook a North Indian vegetarian meal with a chef, then tour Old Delhi street food with tastings and a spice gift package.
“We had a fantastic time on this tour with an excellent guide ,Sanjee.Sanjee was extremely knowledgeable & was able to impart that to us in a very relaxed manner.We ate lots of delicious foods & learnt about the preparation of the foods met the locals & experience the local culture.I would highly recommend Sanjee.She was very enthusiastic,professional & made our tour a truly enjoyable experience.”
Online Indian food cooking class in a small group from New Delhi. Learn curries, rice, chapatti, and take home recipe lists.
“This was a great class! I learned a lot about Indian spices and we made five recipes that were all delicious! The master chefs were very patient and helpful and obviously very knowledgeable. A worthwhile experience!”
